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<p>[QUOTE="cxgirl, post: 10236729, member: 63"][USER=17814]@joe blowski[/USER] don't use Lye, it won't remove rust. Lye is used to clean the gunk off skillets/dutch ovens, etc to get them ready to re-season.</p><p><br /></p><p>maybe first try using warm water and a sponge/brush to remove the green verdis, make sure to dry thoroughly. Once done you can rub some oil (very lightly) onto the piece. If that doesn't clean it all, try the vinegar and water method.</p><p><br /></p><p>from the Wagner and Griswold Society page</p><p>[ATTACH=full]512034[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.wag-society.org/Electrolysis/lye.php#:~:text=Rust%3A,in%20the%20bath%20too%20long" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.wag-society.org/Electrolysis/lye.php#:~:text=Rust%3A,in%20the%20bath%20too%20long" rel="nofollow">http://www.wag-society.org/Electrolysis/lye.php#:~:text=Rust:,in the bath too long</a>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cxgirl, post: 10236729, member: 63"][USER=17814]@joe blowski[/USER] don't use Lye, it won't remove rust. Lye is used to clean the gunk off skillets/dutch ovens, etc to get them ready to re-season. maybe first try using warm water and a sponge/brush to remove the green verdis, make sure to dry thoroughly. Once done you can rub some oil (very lightly) onto the piece. If that doesn't clean it all, try the vinegar and water method. from the Wagner and Griswold Society page [ATTACH=full]512034[/ATTACH] [URL]http://www.wag-society.org/Electrolysis/lye.php#:~:text=Rust%3A,in%20the%20bath%20too%20long[/URL].[/QUOTE]
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